Week at a Glance: September 6-10
Week of September 6 (*Some objectives are subject to change based on students’ needs.)
*Information to know:
- Monday, September 6: No School
- Friday, September 10: $1 red, white, and blue dress down in remembrance of September 11
Reading:
- Show understanding of Ch. 11-15 of Frindle with correct answers to the comprehension questions
- Show understanding of vocabulary words from Frindle
- Show comprehension of the plot and characters from Frindle with correct answers during our review for the quiz (tentatively scheduled for Friday, September 10)
Language Arts:
- Continue practicing Daily Oral Language (DOL) skills
- Show understanding of the four types of sentences – declarative, imperative, interrogative, and exclamatory
- Read a nonfiction story from Storyworks – “The Amazing Boat Rescue of September 11” – and answer questions about it
- Make connections to personal experiences, ideas in other texts, and society
- Connect grade-level appropriate science concepts with the history of science, science careers, and contributions of scientists
- Show comprehension of Week 2 spelling words (Words with Greek Roots)
Religion:
- Tell the story of Abraham and God’s covenant with him, and his importance to other faiths
- Explain that the Old Testament is God’s revelation